Factory Data Reset

Steps:
  • From the screen of your phone, press the Menu button 
  • Tap Settings
  • Scroll down and tap Privacy 
  • Tap Factory Data Reset 
  • Check Erase internal storage if you would like to erase all the data on the phone internal storage such as applications, music, movies or photos
  • Tap Reset Phone 

Perform a factory reset using external keys (It is highly recommended you use the above factory reset using the settings first)


  • Power up the phone by pressing the VOL UP + VOL DOWN KEY together + PWR KEY .
  • The device will enumerate with different BOOT OPTIONS
  • Use the VOL DOWN Key to SCROLL and VOL UP Key to SELECT
  • Select Recovery
  • The device will start up with Motorola logo and power up to a little Android man logo with Exclamation mark
  • Press the VOL UP and VOL DOWN Key together at this screen
  • The device will display BLUE Text on a Black background
  • Use the VOL DOWN Key to scroll DOWN and the PWR Key to SELECT the option desired .
  • In this case , press the VOL DOWN key till the Wipe data / factory reset is selected and press thePWR key to confirm the selection
  • Use the VOL DOWN key again to select YES - delete all user data and press the PWR key toCONFIRM
  • The device will then start performing the Factory Data Reset
  • Once the Formatting is complete , press the PWR key to confirm a REBOOT
  • The message rebooting is displayed on the phone
  • The device will reboot and start the normal power up sequence